Patterson Cellars
South district, est. 2000
Walla Walla Valley Wine Alliance member (as of 2026-08-18).
The winery
- Founded
- 2000
- Facility
- own winery
- Case production
- 17,300 cases
- Wines poured
- Albariño, Bordeaux-Style Blends, Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, Carménère, Chardonnay, Dessert Wine, Grenache, Grenache Blanc, Malbec, Merlot, Mourvèdre, Petit Verdot, Petite Sirah, Pinot Gris, Pinot Noir, Port-Style Wines, Red Blends, Rosé, Sangiovese, Sauvignon Blanc, Sparkling Wine, Syrah, Tempranillo, Tinta Cão, Touriga Nacional, Viognier, White Blends, Zinfandel
- On site
- Allows Outside Food, Changing Table On-Site, Dog Friendly, Family Friendly, Large Group Friendly (8+), Lite Bites Available (Charcuterie, etc.), Non-Alcoholic Options, Offers Tours, Open Late (Open Past 5:00 pm), Special Event Facilities
In the winery’s own words, via the Walla Walla Valley Wine Alliance member profile:
USA, Washington, Walla Walla. Patterson Cellars.
Winemaker and Owner, John Patterson, creates approachable, new world style wines. Drawn to the science behind the art of winemaking, he considers the craft to be, “a unique puzzle as you approach harvest to produce wines that are consistent from year to year,” which speaks to the quality and caliber of the wines from Patterson Cellars.
People
- John Patterson winemaker
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Winemaker John Patterson treats harvest like a puzzle
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Winemaker and Owner, John Patterson, creates approachable, new world style wines.
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Where the fruit comes from
Estate vineyards
- Whistling Hills Vineyard
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Our winery and production facility is situated on a 14.32 acre site in the famed Southside District
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Purchased fruit
- An estate vineyard they do not name
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Sourced from the sun-drenched slopes of Horse Heaven Hills in Washington State, our 2025 Sauvignon Blanc
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Appellations
- Horse Heaven Hills
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Sourced from the sun-drenched slopes of Horse Heaven Hills in Washington State
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Wines
13 wines, 11 vintages on record. Sources: the winery’s own webstore, The Thief’s sales records (2025–2026-09-14).
| Wine | Vintage | Score | Source | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albariño | 2025 | — | winery webstore (rendered) | — |
| Pinot Gris | 2025 | — | winery webstore (rendered) | — |
| Rosé of Cabernet Franc | 2025 | — | winery webstore (rendered) | — |
| Sauvignon Blanc | 2025 | — | winery webstore (rendered) | — |
| Cabernet Franc | 2022 | — | winery webstore (rendered) | — |
| Malbec | 2022 | — | winery webstore (rendered) | — |
| Marcoux | 2022 | — | winery webstore (rendered) | — |
| Red Willow Syrah | 2022 | — | winery webstore (rendered) | — |
| Syrah Sirah | 2021 | — | winery webstore (rendered) | — |
| Tempranillo | 2021 | — | winery webstore (rendered) | — |
| Forbidden Red | 2019 | — | The Thief's records | — |
| Signature Series Sparkling Blanc de Blancs | — | — | winery webstore (rendered) | — |
| Signature Series Sparkling Rosé of Pinot Noir | — | — | winery webstore (rendered) | — |